#9B892F#9B892F

#9B892F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B892F
RGB	rgb(155, 137, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 69.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, -3.78, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 48.83, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.0149 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.11 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9774, 25.0662, 6.3167)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B892F #2F419B

analogous

#9B532F #9B892F #779B2F

triadic

#9B892F #2F9B89 #892F9B

tetradic

#9B892F #2F9B53 #2F419B #9B2F77

square

#9B892F #2F9B53 #2F419B #9B2F77

split-complementary

#9B892F #2F779B #532F9B

monochromatic

#3D3613 #6C5F21 #9B892F #C6B042 #D4C371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#9B892F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#9B892F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B892F

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B892F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B892F	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b892f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 137, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab6d',
    500: '#9b892f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b892f;
$custom-light: #bcab6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b892f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 53.465,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62925,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B892F

secondary

#6A78BB

accent

#63DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B892F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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